Overview
Aims
- the formation of skills through which the student can reaches the stage of direct expression of the plastic message, through specific, secular and canonical-religious means
-adapting the compositional design to the Byzantine specifics of icon and mural art.
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Course contents
Compositional portrait, detailed study and its transposition in the Byzantine manner
The expressiveness of the human figure - comparative study according to the Byzantine model and image
The expressiveness of the human figure - studies of figurative gestures and ways of canonical representation
Modeling and imagining of portraits of saints respecting the specifics of the representation of gesture and age in Byzantine art
Composing different biblical scenes based on model or memory and imagining sketches, sketches in different drawing techniques
Learning outcomes
Transmitting theoretical notions and making specific practical applications the field of drawing, the development of artistic visual skills through awareness, assimilation and representation of graphic, constructive principles and value from the models in the proposed themes.
Assessment
oral exam 50%, and implication in seminar practical activities 50%